With the assistance of the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office, McNeese State University, the Calcasieu Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, the City of Lake Charles, and from ...

“Our discussions with them are going nowhere!” Trump posted on Truth Social. “Therefore, I am recommending a straight 50% Tariff on the European Union, starting on June 1, 2025. There is no Tariff if ...

High pressure is settling in just to our south allowing southerly winds to return bringing back increasing humidity.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for May 22, 2025. Herschel William Ellender, 53, Lake Charles: Probation violation.

The Southwest Louisiana Veterans Association has partnered with Houston-based non-profit Every Shelter to distribute the emergency roof patch kits to local veterans in need. “Their work has ...

The exhibits invite visitors to experience Louisiana’s shifting coastal identity through the voices of its people and those inspired by the bayou state.

Five of the ten escaped inmates have been recaptured. Meanwhile, authorities have arrested a Slidell woman accused of helping one of the fugitives. Connie Weeden, 59, was taken into custody in Slidell ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters are predicting above-normal activity for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Termite swarms have been seen across Southwest Louisiana over the last several nights. While experts say the flying pests are part of our yearly routine, it’s important to ...